Garrett Stair
About Garrett Stair
Garrett Stair is an Engineering Manager 1 at Torc Robotics, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in mechanical engineering from Virginia Tech and has held various roles in robotics and automation over the years.
Current Role at Torc Robotics
Garrett Stair serves as Engineering Manager 1 at Torc Robotics, a position he has held since 2021. He works in Blacksburg, Virginia, where he oversees engineering projects and manages teams. His role involves coordinating efforts to enhance robotic systems and ensuring successful project execution.
Previous Experience at Torc Robotics
Prior to his current role, Garrett Stair worked at Torc Robotics in various capacities. He was a System Integration Engineer III for 8 months in 2021 and served as the Fielded SUAS Systems Technical Lead from 2017 to 2021 for 4 years. His experience at Torc Robotics contributed to his expertise in system integration and technical leadership.
Internship at CIMTEC Automation, LLC
Garrett Stair completed a 9-month internship at CIMTEC Automation, LLC from 2016 to 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role provided him with foundational experience in automation systems and engineering practices, which he later applied in his subsequent positions.
Educational Background in Mechanical Engineering
Garrett Stair studied Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech from 2012 to 2017. His education provided him with a solid understanding of engineering principles and practices, which he has utilized throughout his career in various engineering roles.
Early Career at BJ's Wholesale Club
Before pursuing a career in engineering, Garrett Stair worked as a Frontline Supervisor at BJ's Wholesale Club from 2011 to 2014 in Westminster, Maryland. This role involved managing team operations and customer service, contributing to his leadership skills.